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CAPNOMAC ULTIMA
FUNCTIONAL FIELD CHECK PROCEDURE
8
Preoperative check list
8.1
TM
SERVICE MANUAL
Perform the following tests daily to assure proper operation of the
monitor.
If the monitor fails to respond as described, stop
WARNING:
using the monitor, troubleshoot, and correct the situation.
AIRWAY GASES
1.
Confirm that the water trap container is empty and tightly
attached, and the water trap is properly attached to the
monitor.
Connect the gas sampling line to the connector on the water
trap.
Occlusion pressure limit is set during start-up. Attach
NOTE:
sampling line before turning monitor on.
Turn the power on. The monitor performs a start-up and
self test procedure. Wait until message "CALIBRATING
GAS SENSOR" disappears.
Confirm that the inspiratory O
no other gas is detected.
Breath five times into the sampling line to verify that a
capnogram and end tidal value are displayed and they are
in expected range. If not, calibrate the monitor, see the
Operator's Manual. Calibrate the monitor every 6 months
even if there is no sign of errors.
Stop breathing into the sampling line. After 20 seconds the
monitor should give the first audible and visible alarm
indicators.
reading is about 21 %, and
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